Chapter 12

"I didn't lose my memory." He said it one word at a time, like he was pulling his ribs out to show me.

"The crash was fake. The amnesia was fake. Maren Blake was hired for five thousand, and even her lines came from the System. I tied a System to myself. The task was three months to make you like me first. Lena, I lost. I lost on day fifty-nine. I said it first. I liked you first. I own it."